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THE WESTERN FRONT
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^4 AUGUST - Germans invade Belgium, Great Britan declare war on Germany.
^5 AUGUST - Fall of Liege.
^17 AUGUST - Fall of Brussels, Belgian government withdraws to Antwerp.
^24 AUGUST - The French Army and the British Expeditionary Force begins to retreat.
^3 SEPTEMBER - Reims occupied by Germans.
^5 SEPTEMBER - Germans crosses the Marne.
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The german advance was checked in the battle of the Marne, a defeat for the Germans but hardly a triumph for the Entente. The enemy remained on french soil and the war turned into a positional war in trenches and strongpoints. It was just the beginning of a four year human slaughter...
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